
28th October 2013
DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (October, 28th) sold 271 adult head of breeding cattle.
Heifer with heifer calf (8) sold to �3,000 gross for a British Blue from the dispersal of the Mains of Clunas, Cawdor herd.
Heifer with male calf (8) sold to �3,100 gross for a British Blue from Mains of Clunas.
Cow with heifer calf (24) sold to �2,700 gross for a Simmental cross cow from Mains of Clunas.
Cow with male calf (25) sold to �2,500 gross for a Limousin cross cow from 84 Tomich, Lairg.
Cow with twin calves (2) sold to �2,200 gross for a Simmental cow from Mains of Clunas.
In calf heifers (127) sold to �2,750 gross for a Simmental cross from Braes of Enzie, Buckie.
In calf cows (40) sold to �1,350 gross for a Limousin cross from The Rowans, Brora.
Bulls (10) sold to �2,500 gross twice for a Limousin from Kildun, Dingwall, and a Limousin from Clury Farm, Dulnain Bridge.
Bulling heifers (27) sold to �1,380 gross for a Limousin cross from Woodside, Muir of Tarradale.
�An excellent show for quality met the dearest trade ever.�
Other leading prices
Heifer with heifer calf: BRB � Mains of Clunas, �2500; LimX � Balmaglaster Farm, Spean Bridge, �2250; ShoX � Mains of Clunas, �2200 (twice).
Cow with male calf: AAX � 2 Eynort, Carbost, �2550; LimX � Balmaglaster Farm, �2350; BSH � Attadale, Kyle of Lochalsh, �1900.
Cow with heifer calf: SimX � Mains of Clunas, �2100; LimX � Tomdhu, Boat of Garten, �1850; WSX � Mains of Clunas, �1800; SalX � Mains of Clunas, �1750; AAX � Brackla, Nairn, �1700; ShoX � Carnoch, Strathconon, �1400.
Cow with male calf: SalX � Mains of Clunas, �2400; WSX � Mains of Clunas, �2400; AAX � Tomdhu, �2280; SimX � Mains of Clunas, �2250.
Cow with twins: ShoX � Mains of Clunas, �1850.
In calf heifers: BRB � Braes of Enzie, �2700; SimX � Braes of Enzie, �2700; LimX � Braes of Enzie, �2550; ShoX � Culmill, Kiltarlity, �2250; AAX � Braes of Enzie, �2200; Lui � Folly, West Murkle, �2100; SalX � Braes of Enzie, �2050; CharX � Folly, �2050.
In calf cows: ShoX � Old Inn Croft, Blairninich, �1220; LimX � Rurach Croft, Inverinate, �1180; Char � 3 Ardmore, Waternish, �1100; Sim � 101 Midtown, Talmine, �970; AAX � Scorraig, Dundonnel, (Rushforth), �950.
Bulls: AA � Culrain Mains, Ardgay, �2000; Char � Rurach Croft, �1950; Sim � Rhannich Farm, Edderton, �1400.
Bulling heifers: LimX � 7 Balranald, Lochmaddy, �1200; ShoX � Achley Farm, Dornoch, �1100; SimX � Ardtoe, Acharacle, �900.